Make : CHRYSLER | Model : TOWN AND COUNTRY | Year : 1996 |
Build Dates : 19950101 - 19960731 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 99V216000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 20000109 | Date Received by ODI: 19990809 | Date Added to Database: 19990817 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORPORATION | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 845 | ||
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 635469 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINIVANS. FUEL CAN LEAK FROM THE FUEL TANK AT THE INTERFACE OF THE FUEL PUMP MODULE ATTACHMENT. |
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Consequence:
IF A FUEL LEAK OCCURS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PUMP MODULE ATTACHING NUT WITH A NUT THAT INCLUDES TIGHTER DESIGN TOLERANCES. THE SEALING O-RING WILL ALSO BE REPLACED. |
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Report Initiator: ODI | Vehicles Report | |
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Notes:
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